A roadside find saved just in time to become an antiqued mirror French chest The text I always love to receive..."I found this on the side of the road, do you want it?" Why yes, yes I do please and thank you! This curbside find was an old entertainment center, pretty plain, but in good condition. I was hoping it would fit in my laundry room for storage, but it was too wide. No worries, I could use some storage in the living room too. I have a bunch of stuff. Also, I'm thinking of displaying the ... continue reading...
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Dollhouse Furniture Flips: One Room Challenge Week 4
Dollhouse furniture flips for this farmhouse style makeover Y'all, this dollhouse makeover is SO MUCH FUN! You really should think about putting a dollhouse on your to do list. I keep finding myself looking everywhere for mini things...and finding them!!! This week I worked on mini furniture flips! The demo for this house was easy and the furniture flips have proven to be the same. This is the fourth week of the One Room Challenge and there are some truly AMAZING makeovers taking place, you can ... continue reading...
Dollar Store Hostess Gift
Dollar Store Hostess Gift for Any Style Party season has started and in case you find yourself headed to dinner at a friend's house why not bring them a special gift...you don't have to tell that it's from the dollar store, they will never know! You can also check out some great dollar store hosting ideas from my friends! A bottle of wine or dessert are always great to bring for a hostess gift, but why not give something personal that will last beyond your get together. I love anything ... continue reading...
Fall Favorites From Talk Of The Town #95
I am so excited to bring you a fun new post every week!!! I love seeing what other creative bloggers are doing, but it can be hard to find new blogs and projects you love. In an effort to find new blogs and share them with you I'm joining some friend in the Talk of The Town link party. This simply means you will have a ton of new projects at your fingertips once a week! Take a minute to see what some of your favorite bloggers are up to and find some new friends. I hope you will add your latest ... continue reading...
3 Ideas to Update Old Picture Frames
Update old picture frames with these cute and easy ideas using personal thrifted finds I have a ton of old picture frames tucked away in closets and cabinets. Picture frames are one of those decorating items that just about everybody has in their home. It's also an item that goes out of style, but if you are like me you are reluctant to toss a perfectly good picture frame! Good news...you don't need to you can easily update the frames you have! Picture frames can be expensive so updating ... continue reading...
DIY Textile Additions: Dollhouse One Room Makeover, Week 3
DIY Textiles for the Dollhouse I am still having so much fun with this one room makeover...dollhouse addition! I tackled textiles this week, they are such an important part of a room. I even got the sewing machine out which NEVER happens! It's safe to say sewing is not my gift, but for a few small seams I survived! If you enjoy watching a makeover in progress you can view some stunning transformations take place in the One Room Challenge happening on Calling It Home. Again, I would like to ... continue reading...
One Picture Every Home Should Have
The One Picture Every Home Should Have I can remember walking the fields at Round Top a while back, on the hunt for another piece of artwork to add to my collection. My girlfriend and I were talking about how she is "a good Catholic" and doesn't even have the last supper hanging in her house...every Catholic has one of those right? We were joking, but it was funny that when she stopped to think of it she didn't have a single picture of Jesus in her home. I on the other hand, may have swung the ... continue reading...
Round Top: Fall Sights & Scene 2017
The sights and scene from Fall Round Top 2017 The recap of my trip to Round Top is always one of my favorites. I love to relive the sights and sounds of some of my FAVORITE days strolling the fields of Texas. My adventure is never short on interesting finds and fun times, I adore this place so much. My recap list this time is a little all over the map consisting of some trends, some changes and some stuff I just like. I hope you enjoy! Clothing - For years, I've said I was going to make a ... continue reading...
DIY Herringbone Wood Floors and Fabric Wallpaper Dollhouse Updates
DIY Herringbone Wood Floors with Fabric Wallpaper Dollhouse One Room Challenge, Week 2 Thank you so much for your welcome response to this dollhouse makeover. I thought it might be a bit strange, but you all seem excited to see how it unfolds. I can't tell you how much that means to me! It's been such a fun challenge and thank goodness I am completing this project as a guest participant of the One Room Challenge. Deadlines are good for me. Are they for you as well? Deadlines are a fantastic ... continue reading...
Lady Scientist’s Glam Halloween Table
The crazy lady scientist's glam Halloween table is full of glam Halloween décor plus a free spider stencil cut file Is it just me or is Halloween SO MUCH FUN to decorate for? I have always been a fan of this silly holiday, probably because I love to dress up and break away from the normal monotony of plain old daily life. This year we are having a glam Halloween at our house and I have been patiently waiting to share this Crazy Lady Scientist's Glam Halloween Table with you. Big shout out to ... continue reading...
